New Zealand plans to ban dog racing, citing high injury rates
The New Zealand government on Tuesday proposed to ban greyhound racing from 2026, saying the percentage of dogs injured in races remained significantly high.
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US rap superstar announces massive world tour, with Manchester Coop Live date
Three time Grammy winning musician Nelly will be coming to Manchester for a stop of his world tour. The entertainer will be performing at the Co-Op Live arena for his 'Where The Party At Tour' which will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of his debut studio album, Country Grammar.
'Don't mess with the sun's rays,' EU scientists warn
No solar radiation modification (SRM) technologies are sufficiently mature to allow for their safe deployment, scientists have warned, prompting calls for the European Commission to commit to pursuing a global non-use agreement.
Mercosur: what’s new, what's next in the deal?
Just three days after the announcement of the conclusion of the Mercosur agreement, farmers' tractors were already making themselves heard, Monday, outside the building of the Council of the European Union, where the 27 European ministers for agriculture were gathering.
South Africa headed for test showpiece but crowds still disappoint
CAPE TOWN : South Africa’s two-test series success over Sri Lanka on Monday catapulted them to first place in the World Test Championship and put them firmly on course for next year’s final in what would have been unthinkable less than a year ago.
Major disruption as Greater Manchester trains hit by Storm Darragh aftermath
Trains heading between Manchester and London are among a number of services hit by the aftermath of Storm Darragh. The fourth named storm of the season had a devastating impact on the UK at the weekend.
UK tourists in Turkey told ‘you should not’ as warning issued by Foreign Office
Brits on holiday in Turkey have been warned of the risks of counterfeit banknotes by the UK Foreign Office. There’s been a ‘reported surge’ in counterfeit $50 and $100 US dollar bills in the country, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has warned.
Pretty alpine village that looks straight out of fairytale will pay you £18,000 to move there
Imagine relocating to a new home where the move not only saves you money but actually pays you. This isn't just a fantasy; it's a reality in Albinen, an enchanting Alpine village in Switzerland that's offering a substantial cash incentive of 20,000 CHF (£17,807) for each adult and 10,000 CHF (£8,904) for every child to entice new residents.